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Village in Hemnes Municipality, Norway Village in Northern Norway, Norway
Bjerka
Village
Bjerka is located in NordlandBjerkaBjerkaShow map of NordlandBjerka is located in NorwayBjerkaBjerkaShow map of Norway
Coordinates: 66°08′57″N 13°50′10″E / 66.1491°N 13.8362°E / 66.1491; 13.8362
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictHelgeland
MunicipalityHemnes Municipality
Area
 • Total0.7 km (0.3 sq mi)
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Population
 • Total476
 • Density680/km (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code8643 Bjerka

Bjerka is a village in Hemnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along the European route E6 highway and the Nordland Line, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Hemnesberget and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the municipal center of Korgen.

Train station in Bjerka

The 0.7-square-kilometre (170-acre) village has a population (2024) of 476 and a population density of 680 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,800/sq mi).

References

  1. ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå (2024-10-01). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. "Bjerka, Hemnes (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Bjerka" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-12-06.


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